Man’s search for meaning is the chief motivation of his life.
VIKTOR FRANKLWe can discover this meaning in life in three different ways: 1. by doing a deed; 2. by experiencing a value; and 3. by suffering.
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A man’s concern, even his despair, over the worthwhileness of life is an existential distress but by no means a mental disease.
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Each of us carries a unique spark of the divine, and each of us is also an inseparable part of the web of life.
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What is to give light must endure burning.
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It is not freedom from conditions, but it is freedom to take a stand toward the conditions.
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Even when it is not fully attained, we become better by striving for a higher goal.
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Those who have a ‘why’ to live, can bear with almost any ‘how’.
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Don’t aim at success. The more you aim at it and make it a target, the more you are going to miss it.
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The attempt to develop a sense of humor and to see things in a humorous light is some kind of a trick learned while mastering the art of living.
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When a man cannot find meaning, he numbs himself with pleasure.
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In some ways suffering ceases to be suffering at the moment it finds a meaning, such as the meaning of a sacrifice.
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Decisions, not conditions, determine what a man is.
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The salvation of man is through love and in love.
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The salvation of man is through love and in love.
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When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.
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Spiritual freedom makes life meaningful and purposeful.
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